Risk assessment must evolve for addressing the existing and future challenges, and
considering the new systems and innovations that have already arrived in our lives and that …

Abstract Systems are increasingly exposed to threats of disruptive events, eg, failures,
natural disasters, terrorist attacks, etc. A proactive approach is needed to protect the …

Physical work in hot and humid environments imposes health risks, productivity falling and
safety problems on workers. Protection of workers from heat related problems requires …

Concerns on the impacts of disruptive events of various nature on business operations have
increased significantly during the past decades. In this respect, business continuity …

Purpose This paper aims to theoretically and empirically demonstrate the role played by
business continuity management (BCM) to address risks such as trade conflicts and natural …

The book presents arguments that are critical of the Basel II Accord, particularly the
advanced measurement approach to operational risk. It is argued that the advanced …

The aim of this paper is to present a new proposal for the classification of academic
institutions in terms of quality of teaching. Our methodological proposal borrows concepts …

Background: A fundamental element of the social and safety function of a health structure is
the need to guarantee continuity of clinical activity through the continuity of technology …

The process of loan concession requires a thorough knowledge of the credit institution
standards and regulations. Complexity of the credit granting process can cause a …

Sažetak Modern information systems are expected to be always-on by providing services to
end-users, regardless of time and location. This is particularly important for organizations …